Manufacturing costs in Green Bay, WI
Green Bay, WI ranks 49 of 100 U.S. metros by estimated manufacturing energy use. Industrial power in Wisconsin costs 10.88 ¢/kWh, +13.6% from a year earlier, and consumer prices in the Midwest, size B/C index are +4.8% from a year earlier.
- Rank by manufacturing energy use
- 49 of 100
- Estimated manufacturing energy use
- 35.3 trillion Btu a year
- Electricity
- 2,500 GWh a year (estimate)
- Natural gas
- 26.8 million Dth a year (estimate)
- Manufacturing jobs, 2024
- 32,492
- Estimate confidence
- High
- Wisconsin industrial power, Aug 2026
- 10.88 ¢/kWh (+13.6% from a year earlier)
- Wisconsin citygate gas, Mar to Jul 2026
- $5.06 per Mcf (5 months reported)
- Inflation, Midwest, size B/C, Sep 2026
- +4.8% from a year earlier; +10.5% over three years
Inflation in Midwest, size B/C
- Midwest, size B/C
- U.S. city average
Industrial electricity in Wisconsin
- Wisconsin industrial
Other Wisconsin metros in the index
- Milwaukee–Waukesha, WI, rank 21
- Madison, WI, rank 80
National cost drivers
WTI crude +67.6%, Henry Hub gas −6.3%, chemical producer prices +6.6% and industrial electricity producer prices +4.1% from a year earlier. See the full index.
Questions
Questions about Green Bay.
What the index measures, where the numbers come from, and how Discovery Energy checks energy bills against them.
How much energy do manufacturers use in Green Bay?
Discovery Energy estimates that manufacturers in the Green Bay, WI metro use about 35.3 trillion Btu of electricity and natural gas a year, rank 49 of the 100 largest U.S. manufacturing energy metros.
What do manufacturers pay for electricity in Green Bay?
The average industrial electricity price in Wisconsin was 10.88 cents per kWh in Aug 2026, +13.6% from a year earlier, according to EIA. Actual rates depend on the utility, tariff and load profile.
How fast are prices rising in Green Bay?
Consumer prices in the Midwest, size B/C index rose +4.8% over the latest twelve months reported by BLS. Nationally, crude oil is +68% and chemical producer prices +6.6% from a year earlier.
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